fender

1. v. t. & i. One who or that which defends or protects by warding off harm Source: opted

2. v. t. & i. A screen to prevent coals or sparks of an open fire from escaping to the floor. Source: opted

3. v. t. & i. Anything serving as a cushion to lessen the shock when a vessel comes in contact with another vessel or a wharf. Source: opted

4. v. t. & i. A screen to protect a carriage from mud thrown off the wheels: also, a splashboard. Source: opted

5. v. t. & i. Anything set up to protect an exposed angle, as of a house, from damage by carriage wheels. Source: opted

6. n. a barrier that surrounds the wheels of a vehicle to block splashing water or mud Source: wordnet

7. n. an inclined metal frame at the front of a locomotive to clear the track Source: wordnet

8. n. a low metal guard to confine falling coals to a hearth Source: wordnet

9. n. a cushion-like device that reduces shock due to an impact Source: wordnet

10. One who or that which defends or protects by warding off harm; as: (a) A screen to prevent coals or sparks of an open fire from escaping to the floor. (b) Anything serving as a cushion to lessen the shock when a vessel comes in contact with another vessel or a wharf. (c) A screen to protect a carriage from mud thrown off the wheels: also, a splashboard. (d) Anything set up to protect an exposed angle, as of a house, from damage by carriage wheels. Source: webster

11. One who or that which defends or protects by warding off harm;as:(a) A screen to prevent coals or sparks of an open fire from escapingto the floor.(b) Anything serving as a cushion to lessen the shock when a vesselcomes in contact with another vessel or a wharf.(c) A screen to protect a carriage from mud thrown off the wheels:also, a splashboard.(d) Anything set up to protect an exposed angle, as of a house, fromdamage by carriage wheels. Source: adambom

12. n:100 n. a barrier that surrounds the wheels of a vehicle to block splashing water or mud n. an inclined metal frame at the front of a locomotive to clear the track n. a low metal guard to confine falling coals to a hearth Source: ecdict

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